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Security in Computing 5th Edition by Shari Lawrence Pfleeger, Charles P Pfleeger, Jonathan Margulies

Edition 5ISBN: 0134085043
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Security in Computing 5th Edition by Shari Lawrence Pfleeger, Charles P Pfleeger, Jonathan Margulies

Edition 5ISBN: 0134085043
Exercise 26

Syn flood is the result of some incomplete protocol exchange: The client initiates an exchange but does not complete it. Unfortunately, these situations can also occur normally. Describe a benign situation that could cause a protocol exchange to be incomplete.

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Situations to Understand Incomplete Protocol Exchange

Denial of service attack is the major problem with the web sites. When the resources which are shared on the network or through the website are unavailable for some time is known as denial of service (DOS). The denials of service attacks are normally caused by overloaded capacity, and interrupt to the server.

SYN flood is an example of denial of services. Protocols are the set of rules that are used to exchange the data between two nodes. The diagram to show the normal connection to exchange the data is given below:

    <div class=answer> Situations to Understand Incomplete Protocol Exchange Denial of service attack is the major problem with the web sites. When the resources which are shared on the network or through the website are unavailable for some time is known as denial of service (DOS). The denials of service attacks are normally caused by overloaded capacity, and interrupt to the server. SYN flood is an example of denial of services. Protocols are the set of rules that are used to exchange the data between two nodes. The diagram to show the normal connection to exchange the data is given below:


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